PROBERT, Robert J., 89, Salix died peacefully at home on Sept. 25, 2017. Born Mar. 14, 1928 in South Fork son of the now late James A. and Esther (Wingard) Probert. Also preceded in death by brother Donald. Survived by wife of 68 years former Lillian Jenkinson and these children:Glenda, wife of Kenneth Dibert, Salix, Deborah, wife of David Gage, Sidman, Patty Probert, Ferndale, and Bob, married to the former Debbie Lucas, Alum Bank. Also nine grandchildren and 13 great grandchildren. Retiree of U.S. Steel Corp. At the request of the family there will be no viewing or visitation. Private memorial service will be held at a later date. Arrangements by MEEK & DALLA VALLE FUNERAL HOME, INC, Windber. (www.meekfuneralhome.com)